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The Decorative Painter's Color Shaper Book: A Creative Guide for the Decorative Artist |
by: Paula Desimone
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Dewey Decimal Number: 745.723
EAN: 9781564965394
ISBN: 1564965392
Label: Rockport Publishers
Manufacturer: Rockport Publishers
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 95
Publication Date: 1999-02
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Studio: Rockport Publishers
Alternate Versions:
- Painting Faux Finishes With the Color Shaper Wide: A Creative Guide for Faux Finish Painters
- Brush, Sponge, Stamp : A Creative Guide to Painting Beautiful Patterns on Everyday Surfaces
- Spectacular Walls!
- Finding Your Visual Voice: A Painter's Guide to Developing an Artistic Style
- Your Home A Living Canvas: Create Stunning Faux Finishes & Murals with Paint
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- Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Painting > General AAS
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Learn to paint in a whole new way: Reach beyond brushes, rollers, and sponges to discover a world of fresh painting techniques.
This book and the Color Shaper, a new painting tool from Forsline & Starr International Ltd., are all you need to create beautiful patterns in paint. You'll find these pages packed with projects, easy-to-follow patterns, and complete instruction in the basics - for polished painting results on the very first try. Color Shaper techniques, twelve easy crafts, and recipes for making beautiful patterns, are all included in this wonderful new sourcebook.
Step-by-step instruction for decorating picture frames, boxes, lampshades, tiles, planters, placemats, candlesticks, and more.
Variations on each project - for a wide range of colorful effects.
Twenty-two "pattern recipes" to decorate whatever surfaces you choose!
Average Rating: 
Rating:
- DisappointingI bought this book because it included the 3 shapers and I loved Paula Desimone's other book (co-authored with Pat Stewart) - Brush, Sponge, Stamp. This current publication does not compare with her earlier book.
What really irritated me was the fact that so many of the project instructions specified color shaper types and sizes that were NOT included with the book. In fact, a minimal amount of the designs actually use any of the three accompanying shapers. Surely she could have come ... Read More
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- Easy to follow instructions, dazzling resultsThis book unlocks a great array of dazzling painting effects made easy by using color shapers, "brushes" with various size and shape rubber tips instead of bristles. The 3 color shapers that come with the book are of top quality.
I really enjoy the feel of the color shapers and the ease with which I learned to control them. They can be used to apply paint or manipulate or remove paint from a surface, creating endless possibilities.
The book starts with basic strokes then on ... Read More
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